It is my favorite time of year again! The leaves are changing, the air is chilling (at least every where except for Texas), and the Halloween costume planning has commenced. This time of year always brings back so many memories from my childhood. One of my favorite memories is the many costumes my mom made. […]

If your wood tabletop is in dire need of a face lift you’ve come to the right place to learn about this easy method to redo your table! My friend Chris, from J+C Essentials blew me away today when I saw her before and after photos of her table she had recently re-done. First let […]

Have you heard of the latest craze of Rock Painting? It is a fun and creative way to get outside and express your creativity, while hunting and hiding painted rocks. This outdoor activity can be found in nearly every state within the USA as well as other countries worldwide. What is Rock Painting? Rock Painting, […]

If you think the rubber band looms are cool, then check out this new fun weaving toy from WowWee Company called the Digiloom! When I was asked to review this electronic interactive loom that allows your child to design, weave, and create their very own bracelets, I knew it was going to be a new […]

We are currently living in Washington state and boy does it like to rain here! After living in Georgia for a couple years my kids got used to being able to go to the park almost everyday. Now we get lucky if we can go to the park twice a week. So we have to […]

I love the rain and so do my kids. Something I do not love is when my kids get messy in the rain. Of course this is a fun thing I let them do every once in a while, but sometimes I like just listening without having to clean up a mess. This is why […]

I am a huge fan of chocolate and pretzels so when I was looking for treats to put on our activity sticks special treats list I knew I needed to include these yummy treats. The best part about the pretzel hugs is that they are easy enough to make that your kids can help, even […]

The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate. Being able to honor the freedom found in the United States of America is something I hold near and dear to my heart. To me, the 4th of July not only reminds me of the freedoms we are blessed with, but also the sacrifices […]

When you have four children ranging in age from 1 to 9, crafts need to be easy, fun, and affordable. Not to mention, fun for both boys and girls. One night I was perusing Pinterest and had the idea to make each of girls a ribbon tiara. With the 4th of July coming, it was the […]

If you have a massive amount of these brown paper bags that are used for lunches and need a fun craft idea, then you have come to the right place! I am planning a youth girl’s church camp and the director from last year said, whatever you do, PLEASE use some of the thousands of […]